Modeling of the Snowdrift in Cold Regions: Introduction and Evaluation of a New Approach
Unbalanced, or non-uniform, snow loads caused by snow drifting or sliding in cold regions with heavy snowfalls, can be a serious problem for the building industry. However, the methods for predicting snow distribution still need to be improved. Field observation is the most direct and reliable metho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/16/3393 |